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All spiteful synonyms

spite·ful
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adj spiteful

  • calumniatory — of, involving, or using calumny; slanderous; defamatory.
  • accidentally on purpose — Deliberately, though apparently accidentally.
  • anti-social — Someone who is anti-social is unwilling to meet and be friendly with other people.
  • hard-hearted — unfeeling; unmerciful; pitiless.
  • fellerRobert William Andrew ("Bob"; "Bullet Bob") 1918–2010, U.S. baseball player.
  • motiveless — something that causes a person to act in a certain way, do a certain thing, etc.; incentive.
  • ill-behaved — 1. [numerical analysis] Said of an algorithm or computational method that tends to blow up because of accumulated roundoff error or poor convergence properties. 2. Software that bypasses the defined operating system interfaces to do things (like screen, keyboard, and disk I/O) itself, often in a way that depends on the hardware of the machine it is running on or which is nonportable or incompatible with other pieces of software. In the IBM PC/mess-dos world, there is a folk theorem (nearly true) to the effect that (owing to gross inadequacies and performance penalties in the OS interface) all interesting applications are ill-behaved. See also bare metal. Opposite: well-behaved, compare PC-ism.
  • hostile — of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy: a hostile nation.
  • catty — If someone, especially a woman or girl, is being catty, they are being unpleasant and unkind.
  • malefic — productive of evil; malign; doing harm; baneful: a malefic spell.
  • hurtful — causing hurt or injury; injurious; harmful.

adjective spiteful

  • evil — Profoundly immoral and malevolent.
  • baleful — Baleful means harmful, or expressing harmful intentions.

adverb spiteful

  • harmfully — In a harmful manner.
  • acrimoniously — caustic, stinging, or bitter in nature, speech, behavior, etc.: an acrimonious answer; an acrimonious dispute.
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